Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Detroit to Tokyo?

Flights connecting via Toronto (YYZ) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 15h 45m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Detroit to Tokyo?

Washington, D.C. (IAD) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 18m.

How many flights depart from Detroit to Tokyo on average per day?

As of May 2026, 2 flights take off from Detroit and land in Tokyo each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 2:00PM, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

What airlines fly to Tokyo?

Delta, United Airlines and Air Canada are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Tokyo from Detroit according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 78% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Tokyo. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Tokyo on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Detroit and Tokyo?

Chicago (ORD) was the most common stop: 48% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit to Tokyo?

Delta and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit to Tokyo

How many flights depart from Detroit to Tokyo on average per week?

As of May 2026, there are 14 flights per week flying from Detroit to Tokyo. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 14% of flights taking off on this day.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Detroit to Tokyo?

Flights via Toronto (YYZ) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $624.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Tokyo?

Prices for flights from Detroit to Tokyo refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Tokyo?

There are 6 operators available for flights from Detroit to Tokyo as of May 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Tokyo?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Detroit to Tokyo.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tokyo?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Tokyo can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Tokyo. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit and Tokyo?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,799 to $1,340. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,190.

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2:00 pm - 3:25 pm

DTW

NRT

36h 25m

1 stop

11:30 am - 4:57 pm

NRT

DTW

18h 27m

1 stop

$1,190Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Sat, Sep 19

1:50 pm - 4:15 pm

DTW

HND

13h 25mnonstop

6:25 pm - 5:30 pm

HND

DTW

12h 05mnonstop

$1,192Delta

Thu, Aug 20 - Thu, Sep 3

2:00 pm - 3:25 pm

DTW

NRT

36h 25m

1 stop

11:30 am - 4:57 pm

NRT

DTW

18h 27m

1 stop

$1,192Multiple Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Sat, Sep 19

6:20 pm - 4:30 pm

DTW

NRT

32h 10m

2 stops

6:45 pm - 10:54 am

NRT

DTW

30h 09m

2 stops

$1,193Air Canada

Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 14

5:59 pm - 3:25 pm

DTW

NRT

32h 26m

2 stops

5:00 pm - 10:30 pm

NRT

DTW

18h 30m

1 stop

$1,194United Airlines

Sat, Aug 15 - Sat, Aug 29

1:22 pm - 3:25 pm

DTW

NRT

37h 03m

2 stops

11:30 am - 9:04 pm

NRT

DTW

22h 34m

1 stop

$1,195Multiple Airlines

Sun, Sep 6 - Fri, Sep 18

6:50 pm - 3:50 pm

DTW

NRT

32h 00m

1 stop

5:50 pm - 9:29 pm

NRT

DTW

16h 39m

1 stop

$1,197Air Canada

Sat, Sep 5 - Sat, Sep 19

4:26 pm - 9:15 pm

DTW

HND

15h 49m

1 stop

5:15 pm - 8:25 pm

HND

DTW

16h 10m

1 stop

$1,198ANA

Sun, Aug 23 - Sun, Aug 30

2:07 pm - 3:25 pm

DTW

HND

36h 18m

1 stop

5:15 pm - 8:25 pm

HND

DTW

16h 10m

1 stop

$1,204ANA

Sat, Aug 22 - Mon, Aug 31

10:30 am - 3:25 pm

DTW

HND

15h 55m

1 stop

5:15 pm - 10:25 pm

HND

DTW

18h 10m

1 stop

$1,205United Airlines

Fri, Aug 21 - Tue, Sep 22

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Nov 7

DTW6:20 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

32h 10m

2 stops

NRT4:30 pmTokyo Narita

Nov 14

NRT6:45 pmTokyo Narita

30h 09m

2 stops

DTW10:54 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,193

Air Canada

Sep 5

DTW6:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

32h 00m

1 stop

NRT3:50 pmTokyo Narita

Sep 19

NRT5:50 pmTokyo Narita

16h 39m

1 stop

DTW9:29 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,197

Air Canada

Oct 14

DTW10:05 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

16h 20m

1 stop

NRT3:25 pmTokyo Narita

Oct 24

NRT5:25 pmTokyo Narita

34h 47m

2 stops

DTW3:12 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,202

United Airlines flights from Detroit to Tokyo

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Aug 15

DTW5:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

32h 26m

2 stops

NRT3:25 pmTokyo Narita

Aug 30

NRT5:00 pmTokyo Narita

18h 30m

1 stop

DTW10:30 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,194

United Airlines

Aug 21

DTW10:30 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

15h 55m

1 stop

HND3:25 pmTokyo Haneda

Sep 22

HND5:15 pmTokyo Haneda

18h 10m

1 stop

DTW10:25 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,205

United Airlines

Aug 11

DTW6:15 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

18h 45m

1 stop

NRT2:00 pmTokyo Narita

Aug 22

NRT5:00 pmTokyo Narita

18h 30m

1 stop

DTW10:30 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,206

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Thu 9/10

2:00 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop36h 25m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 9/19

11:30 am-4:57 pm

1 stop18h 27m

$1,190

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DTW - HND

DTWHND

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 8/20

1:50 pm-4:15 pm

Nonstop13h 25m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 9/3

6:25 pm-5:30 pm

Nonstop12h 05m

$1,192

DetroitTokyo

DTW - NRT

DTWNRT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 9/11

2:00 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop36h 25m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 9/19

11:30 am-4:57 pm

1 stop18h 27m

$1,192

DetroitTokyo

DTW - NRT

DTWNRT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/7

6:20 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops32h 10m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 11/14

6:45 pm-10:54 am

2 stops30h 09m

$1,193

DetroitTokyo

DTW - NRT

DTWNRT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/15

5:59 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops32h 26m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 8/29

5:00 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop18h 30m

$1,194

DetroitTokyo

DTW - NRT

DTWNRT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 9/6

1:22 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops37h 03m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 9/18

11:30 am-9:04 pm

1 stop22h 34m

$1,195

DetroitTokyo

DTW - NRT

DTWNRT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 9/5

6:50 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop32h 00m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 9/19

5:50 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop16h 39m

$1,197

DetroitTokyo

DTW - HND

DTWHND

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/23

4:26 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop15h 49m

Tokyo Haneda

Sun 8/30

5:15 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop16h 10m

$1,198

DetroitTokyo

DTW - HND

DTWHND

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/22

2:07 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop36h 18m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 8/31

5:15 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop16h 10m

$1,204

DetroitTokyo

DTW - HND

DTWHND

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 8/21

10:30 am-3:25 pm

1 stop15h 55m

Tokyo Haneda

Tue 9/22

5:15 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop18h 10m

$1,205

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit and Tokyo?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Tokyo?

The cheapest month to fly to Tokyo from Detroit is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $107, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Tokyo in September, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Detroit to Tokyo during October average around $109.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Tokyo?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Tokyo is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,246. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Detroit to Tokyo on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,528. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Tokyo?

At noon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Detroit to Tokyo when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,371. Flying to Tokyo at noon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Tokyo is in the afternoon when prices are around $1,532.

What is the cheapest Detroit to Tokyo flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Detroit to Tokyo flights?

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Best Price Found	$682
Fastest flight time	13h 10m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Tokyo	2 airports

The best one-way flight to Tokyo from Detroit in the past 72 hours is $682. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit to Tokyo found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,203.

The fastest flight from Detroit to Tokyo takes 13h 10m

Direct flights go from Detroit to Tokyo every day.

There are 2 airports in Tokyo. From Detroit there are direct flights to Tokyo Haneda (HND).

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How far is Detroit to Tokyo by plane?
A flight from Detroit to Tokyo will travel around 6402.3 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 13h 10m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Tokyo?
Prices for flights from Detroit to Tokyo refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Tokyo?
There are 6 operators available for flights from Detroit to Tokyo as of May 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Tokyo?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Detroit to Tokyo.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tokyo?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Tokyo can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Tokyo. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Detroit to Tokyo?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Detroit to Tokyo is Airbus A350-900 (91.88% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Embraer 190 (1.30%), Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) (1.30%), and Boeing 777-300ER (1.30%).
What is the most popular airline from Detroit to Tokyo?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Detroit and Tokyo, the leading airline is Delta, making up 58% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Air Canada with 23%, United Airlines with 8%, and Japan Airlines with 7%.

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United Airlines	PriceFrom $801	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,766 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $804	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,102 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Japan Airlines	PriceFrom $848	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,829 reviews	Search Japan Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $980	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,421 reviews	Search Delta flights
Vietnam Airlines	PriceFrom $999	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 271 reviews	Search Vietnam Airlines flights
ANA	PriceFrom $1,070	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,219 reviews	Search ANA flights

Delta Flights From Detroit to Tokyo
Delta operates around 7 flights from Detroit to Tokyo every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $1,465, but momondo users have found Delta deals from Detroit to Tokyo from as low as $980 round-trip. Delta has been scored 7.9/10 in 8,421 reviews.
Vietnam Airlines Flights From Detroit to Tokyo
Vietnam Airlines is also a popular choice for this route. Vietnam Airlines flight deals for Detroit to Tokyo start from as low as $999 round-trip, depending on your selected dates, with average Vietnam Airlines deals seen on momondo around $1,407. Vietnam Airlines operates 7 flights to Tokyo from Detroit in an average week. Users have rated it 7.7/10 across 271 reviews.

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